DBA Contracts in the South West

Database Administrator
England > South West

The median Database Administrator daily rate in the South West is £593 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 146 136 148
Rank change year-on-year -10 +12 -31
Contract jobs requiring a DBA 3 32 24
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.094% 0.88% 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.95% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 23 14
10th Percentile £561 - £314
25th Percentile £569 £463 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £593 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year +18.50% +2.56% +7.14%
75th Percentile £619 £575 £563
90th Percentile £630 - £603
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £32.66 -
25th Percentile £72.50 £33.05 -
Median hourly rate £75.00 £37.40 -
Median % change year-on-year +100.55% - -
75th Percentile £77.50 £43.05 -
90th Percentile - £44.22 -
England median hourly rate £51.50 £34.80 £46.25
% change year-on-year +48.01% -24.77% -7.50%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the South West with a recognized job title 2,982 3,358 3,545
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.39% 92.53% 95.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,899 2,516 2,534
10th Percentile £210 £263 £225
25th Percentile £384 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.19% +5.00% +9.14%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £588
90th Percentile £700 £714 £661
England median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 401 267 205
10th Percentile £14.00 £18.05 £15.90
25th Percentile £27.50 £50.00 £17.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £65.00 £46.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +41.30% +8.24%
75th Percentile £71.25 £75.00 £63.60
90th Percentile £77.50 £84.25 £69.11
England median hourly rate £36.50 £44.53 £22.50
% change year-on-year -18.03% +97.91% +2.27%

DBA
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured DBA in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for DBA in the South West

DBA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DBA in the South West.

Daily rate trend for DBA in the South West

DBA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DBA in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for DBA in the South West

DBA
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the South West region over the 6 months to 3 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +10 2 £625 +21.95% 1
Dorset - 1 £560 -
DBA
England

DBA Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, DBA contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South West region featuring DBA in the job title.

1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) Security Management
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
1 1 (33.33%) Teamcenter
1 1 (33.33%) Blog
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (33.33%) High Availability
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
1 1 (33.33%) IBM
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Certification

DBA Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Teamcenter
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Database
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Blog
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
1 1 (33.33%) High Availability
1 1 (33.33%) Migration
1 1 (33.33%) Security Management
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Certification
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) IBM
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) SAP